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    29 1 TODAY /AediaCorp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Thursday March 6, 2008 todayonline.com I TODAY //\=DIJ\CORP MICA (P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Thursday March 6, 2008 todayonline.com I
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    With extra helping hands, a stronger safety net for more
    758 1  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@media corp.com.sg THE safety net has been cast wider, made stronger and with more helping hands called upon to help the community. And one of the beneficiaries of this latest initiative is that group of Singaporeans who
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    Lock icon THE EMPLOYER'S DILEMMA
    717 1  -  SHERALYNTAY KEEPING COSTS DOWN RETAINING STAFF I sheralyn@mediacorp.com.sg TO THE employee, it sounds like good news. To employers in Singapore, it represents the horns of a dilemma. Even as inflation is projected to hit 4.5 to 5.5 per cent this year, wages are expected to keep pace
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      26 1 ANWAR IN STORE HE'S PEEVED ABOUT REGISTER 'PADDING' SINGAPORE PAGE 12 US ELECTIONS OBAMA SURE OF NOMINATION WORLD PAGE 18 In your 24-page IT show special!
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      Lock icon A 'STARTER KIT' TO HELP GIVERS
      543 2  -  LEONG WEE KEAT Foundation to spur new rich to give weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg FOR $1 million or more, you could start your own community foundation, establish your legacy and give to the cause you feel most passionate about without having to spend time managing this. The
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      Il Lido MD charged with drink-driving
      236 3 The managing director of II Lido in Sentosa Golf Club, Giuseppe De Vito, was in court yesterday to face two charges related to traffic offences. De Vito, 35, was charged with driving his Maserati along Stamford Road junction with Beach Road on July 5
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      Lock icon A FLYING START
      506 4  -  NEOCHAICHIN Lower income get help with nursery, childcare fees chaichin@media corp. com. sg NEXT year, Nurin Qurratul Umasha, 3, will be able to attend nursery classes something his parents could not afford for two of his three older siblings. This is because from July, children in nurseries
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      SHIELDING THE YOUNG FROM HARM
      221 4  -  NEOCHAICHIN News last year of child abuse at Darul Ihsan Orphanage outraged many, who were shocked to read of urine being poured on a boy's head. To prevent a repeat of such cases, the MCYS will tighten regulation of homes for children and young persons
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      Singles, live with parents
      407 6  -  LINYANQIN HDB dangless2o,ooo carrot yanqin@media corp.com.sg A NEW initiative has been launched to encourage singles to live with their parents. The Housing and Development Board (HDB) will provide a $20,000 grant if they choose to buy a resale flat to live with their elderly parents. Responding
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        MORE TWEAKS FOR MENTAL CAPACITY BILL
        94 6 Further amendments will be made to the draft of the Mental Capacity Bill after consultation with stakeholders from the medical, legal, banking, and social service sectors. Among these are additions to a list of decisions that donees cannot make for the donor. The original
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        $900M BUDGETED FOR DISABLED FOLK
        60 6 The Government has not forgotten the disabled, assured MCYS Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, responding to concerns raised by Members of Parliament over plans for the disabled in Singapore. Dr Balakrishnan said $900 million has been budgeted for the disabled from 2007 until 2011, and assured MPs
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        ONE-STOP SERVICE POINT FOR MARRIAGES
        65 6 A one-stop centre, called Marriage Central, will be set up this year to provide information and resources to married couples and those preparing for marriage. It is aimed at strengthening the institution of marriage. To tap into existing volunteer welfare organisations, services to be provided
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      Lock icon Zakat aid direct from the mosques
      464 6  -  LINYANQIN yanqin@media corp.com.sg MOSQUES will soon be playing a bigger role in providing financial assistance and support to low-income families, with the creation of the Enhanced Mosque Clusters (EMC). Instead of going to the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) for assistance, these five
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      Lock icon Third party action
      344 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Informal, contract workers to benefit from new MOM rules A NEW set of guidelines has been launched to promote responsible outsourcing practices, ensuring that low-wage informal and contract workers receive basic employment terms and benefits. Announcing this in Parliament yesterday, Minister of State for Manpower
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      53 8 EVERYBODY WANTS KUNGFU FIGHTING: Mr Jackie Chan (right), ambassador of Goodwill for Viva Foundation for Children with Cancer and international superstar, teaching children some basic kungfu moves at the National University Hospital (NUH) auditorium. The superstar also visited some young patients at the Viva-University Children's Cancer Centre at NUH. TREVOR
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      Gan: Flexible when recovering WIS cash
      258 8  -  SHERALYNTAY DESPITE calls to change the one-year-old Workfare Income Supplement (WIS) scheme to make it more flexible and generous, Minister of State for Manpower and Education, Mr Gan Kirn Yong said that there will be no changes to the initiative for low-income workers for
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        COOPERATE TO PROTECT FOREIGN WORKERS
        104 8 Singapore could do more to work with foreign countries to make sure foreign workers enjoy fair employment terms and are protected from being "swindled" in their home countries, said Member of Parliament Halimah Yaacob yesterday. With the establishment of the Asean charter, the Manpower Ministry
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        NO NEED FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT LAW
        131 8 Victims of workplace sexual harassment here can seek legal recourse under the Penal Code, and hence, there is no need to introduce a sexual harassment law, said Senior Parliamentary Secretary Hawazi Daipi during Parliament yesterday. He was responding to MP Ellen Lee's earlier call
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      Lock icon MM says it with music
      375 10  -  DOMINIQUE LOH CHANNEL NEWSASIA dominique@media corp.com.sg RUNNING a country is like making music, according to Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. Great music cannot be made with just a three-piece band one needs an orchestra with a conductor who understands the strength of each musician and
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        Lock icon 39 STUDENTS GRADUATE WITH DUAL LAW MASTERS
        97 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Yesterday, 39 students from 21 countries received their dual Masters of Law degree awarded by the New York University but taught here in Singapore. The 10-month long global law programme sees students-from as far as Kenya and Argentina study subjects like
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        COES UP ACROSS THE BOARD
        101 10 Certificate of Entitlements (COE) rose across the board in the latest round of bidding yesterday, with the biggest increase being for vehicles in the transferable, or Open category. The COE for motor vehicles in this class jumped $3,560 to $18,670 a hefty 23 per cent.
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        COP KILLED IN ACCIDENT
        62 10 A 22-year-old policeman was killed yesterday morning after his motorcycle was involved in an accident with a van. Corporal Abdul Halim Abdul Samad was on his way to work when the accident occurred at the junction of Eu Tong Seng Street and Hospital Drive at about
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        51 ENROLLED IN WDA ADULT TRAINING PROGRAMME
        120 10 As of last month, 51 trainees had enrolled to be trained as community healthcare assistants under the Workforce Development Agency's (WDA) adult training programme for the step-down care industry. The figure is halfway to meeting its target of training 100 community healthcare assistants
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      '10,000 voters aged over 100 years?'
      633 12  -  LOH CHEE KONG Anwar peeved about 'padding'of register cheekong@media corp. com. sg ON A whirlwind stopover in Singapore, former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stepped up his attacks yesterday against his country's "flawed" electoral process. Still, the Parti Keadilan Rakyat adviser was "absolutely
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      DISQUIET OVER 'NO INK' MOVE
      533 14  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI IN KUALA LUMPUR nazry@media corp.com.sg STRONG reactions from opposition parties against the scrapping of a plan to use indelible ink in Saturday's elections point to one likely post-election scenario they may contest the results if it is not to their favour. Coupled with allegations
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      Deemed 'backward', Kelantanese seem content
      569 14  -  ZU LOTH MAN INKOTABARU.KELANTAN zul@media corp.com.sg SITTING at a food stall at the Medan Selera Buluh Kubu in downtown Kota Baru on Sunday, a man listened with rapt attention to the news report detailing the Barisan Nasional's (BN) latest plans to retake the state of
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      Lock icon Port Dickson blues
      701 16  -  ANSLEYNG Residents blame resort's decline on empty government promises IN PORT DICKSON, NEGRI SEMBILAN ansley@mediacorp.com.sg THE once delightful resort town of Port Dickson used to be a must-visit spot for Singapore tourists headed for Malaysia. Not anymore. Mdm Norsiah Baharom says on most weekdays for the last
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      Lock icon OBAMA: I'M STILL AHEAD
      516 18  -  VENESSALEE Even before defeat in Texas, he's confident of nomination IN AUSTIN,TEXAS venessa@media corp.com.sg MR BARACK Obama stressed that he was still the Democrat front-runner on Tuesday night, even before his electoral defeat in the pivotal state of Texas was confirmed. "No matter what happens tonight,
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      Lock icon Republican crown for McCain
      350 18 —AFP DALLAS Mr John McCain capped one of the greatest comebacks in the political history of the United States to clinch the Republican presidential nomination. Mr McCain swept the four states contested by the Republicans on Tuesday Ohio, Texas, Rhode Island and Vermont to move past
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      Lock icon Wen promises to make life more fair
      437 24 —AFP Rampant inflation tops list of national concerns as China prepares to host Games BEIJING Premier Wen Jiabao pledged yesterday a more equal society and streamlined government for China, as he vowed to address a vast array of problems tarnishing the nation's remarkable
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        4 SINGAPOREANS ARRESTED IN BIG JOHOR DRUG BUST
        95 24 Malaysian police yesterday said they had crippled a multi-million dollar international drug syndicate in southern Johor state, arresting 11 foreigners, including four Singaporeans. Police seized 260 kg of methamphetamines and chemicals used to manufacture the drug in a haul worth over $44
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        Lock icon HIJACKER SHOT AFTER TAKING AUSTRALIAN HOSTAGE IN CHINA
        99 24 -AFP A hijacker armed with explosives took a group of Australian tourists and a translator hostage in China yesterday before police shot and killed him. Initially 10 Australians were taken hostage on a tourist bus in the city of Xi'an in north-west
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        Lock icon VERMONT RESIDENTS VOTE TO SUPPORT BUSH-CHENEY INDICTMENT
        125 26 —AP Voters in two Vermont towns approved measures on Tuesday calling for the indictment of United States President George W Bush and Vice-President Dick Cheney for what they consider violations of the Constitution. More symbolic than anything, the items sought to have police
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        Lock icon ACTIVIST KILLS HIMSELF OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
        100 26 -AFP A suspected right-wing activist shot himself in the head in front of Japan's Parliament yesterday in apparent protest against Japan's warming ties with China, police said. Sporting a navy blue suit, the man went to Parliament in a taxi, got off outside the south
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      Lock icon Gambari keeps on pushing...
      374 26 -AGENCIES But UN envoy not likely to get Myanmar junta to budge on reforms YANGON The United Nation's special envoy to Myanmar returns to the military-ruled country today for his third attempt to coax democratic reforms out of the junta since its deadly crackdown on protesting
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      Lock icon Pakistani court terminates five cases against Bhutto's husband
      243 28 —AFP ISLAMABAD A Pakistani anti-corruption court yesterday officially terminated five cases against the husband of assassinated opposition leader Benazir Bhutto and released his frozen assets, his lawyer said. The ruling follows a government amnesty granted to Ms Bhutto and Mr Asif Ali
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      Lock icon Militants hit back
      368 28 -AP New government tied up confronting Musharraf than fighting terrorism ISLAMABAD After a lull during Pakistan's elections last month, militants have reasserted themselves with a string of deadly suicide blasts that have killed more than 80 people, including four in an attack at a naval college in
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      Lock icon A FATAL MISSION:
      64 30 AFP Aboysrttingnexttoa United Nations mission for Nepal helicopter that crashed in Ramechhap, some 80 km east of Kathmandu yesterday. UN arms monitors from Gambia, Indonesia, South Korea and Sweden died when the helicopter crashed in the mountains of eastern Nepal, the world body said. The crew, two
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      Lock icon Who's dragging feet?
      307 30 -AFP N Korea blames US for impasse in nuclear talks SEOUL North Korea yesterday blamed the United States for the deadlock in a nuclear disarmament agreement, saying Washington has carried out "zero per cent" of its side of the deal. North Korea will not hurry in implementing
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      Errant cabbies are to blame
      173 32  -  LEESHINGKIAN Letter from I REFER to "New rule, new grouses" (March 5). The new Central Business District pick up rules for taxis was made public before it was implemented, so I am surprised that taxi drivers are choosing to complain only now. Taking another perspective,
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      506 32  -  iTOHYONGCHUAN Letter from Director (Corporate Relations), Ministry of Home Affairs I THANK Mr P N Balji for sharing his observations in the commentary "Dangers of a Bunker Mentality" (March 3). Mr Balji observed that many, including those who wrote to the press, wondered how
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      1005 34 New Zealand On Wheels QUEENSTOWN H QUEENSTOWN in the South Island enjoys its reputation as New Zealand's "adventure capital/thanks to bungy jumping among other things. But you'll also find relaxing attractions that include wineries, golf courses, art galleries, restaurants and day spas. The downtown area covers less
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      222 36  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY I THE PANGS OF GROWING UP I want to talk today about four growth patterns in the early teen years that have significance for self-confidence. First, there's the late-maturing boy, who is keenly aware that all his friends have grown up. He
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      815 36  -  MICHELLE BONG in the crowd TOM KEAVENY 39, television executive and environmentalist news@newstoday.com.sg YOU wouldn 't look twice if you see Tom Keaveny cycling along East Coast Park or jogging on the streets in training for the yearly Standard Chartered Marathon. He would just be another
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      262 38  -  NICK DANCE Visitors to Boat Quay get'blocked, accosted and hustled' Letter from I READ with interest the report, "Quay Attractions" (Jan 18), about how Boat Quay is turning into a "watery grave" and has sadly been labelled as the "red light district of F&B" in
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      266 38  -  PAULI PRISKILA Letter from ABOUT two weeks ago, I received a letter from the National Library Board, informing me that a book I had borrowed from Bishan Community Library was overdue. I was surprised because I had already returned
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      584 40  -  CHEOWXINYI First Asian perfume plant here brings whiff of big things to come cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg THE next great perfume on the global scene might well come from the creative skills of a Singaporean. When it comes to the business of distinguishing fragrances, Singaporeans do have keen noses.
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      260 40 DOW JONES AUSTRALIA'S Woodside Petroleum said it is among the companies shortlisted in January to become the exclusive supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Singapore, the first of five firms to have publicly identified itself. Chief executive and managing director Don
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        342 42  -  ESTHER FUNG Five service apartments in the next three years esther@media corp.com.sg HOTEL and service apartment developer UOL Group intends to launch five service apartments in the region in the next three years, to accommodate the rising demand from business travellers. The company's focus is
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        282 42 DOW JONES SINGAPORE shares ended lower for the fifth straight session Wednesday after Wall Street fell on worries of more sub-prime-re-lated problems and rising economic risks in China. The Straits Times Index ended down 0.3 per cent, or 8.91 points, at
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        57 43 TH E RA N PACIFIC WANT: The suites, which comprises one bedroom, two bedroom executive and premium suites as well as penthouses, are meant for guests who stay for more than a week. Daily rates range from $420 to $1070, and monthly rates
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          133 43 Last Saturday, thousands of thirsty shoppers were treated to a drink of the new Coca-Cola Zero at its launch along Orchard Road. This variant was launched with much fanfare to capture the palates of young adults who want to enjoy the real CocaCola taste with
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          MDIS UNICAMPUS OPEN HOUSE
          165 43 Business, the life sciences or mass communications? Find a programme that matches your interests at the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) open house on Saturday, March 8 from 10.30 am to 5.30pm at its UniCampus on Stirling Road. Prospective students can meet with programme consultants
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        186 44 -BLOOMBERG YANGZIJIANG Shipbuilding Holdings and Cosco Corp Singapore fell in Singapore trading on concerns vessel orders will slow and higher steel prices will undermine earnings growth. Yangzijiang dropped 6.9 per cent to $0.94, the lowest since April 17, in Singapore. Cosco Corp Singapore
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        346 44 —AFP Bush says decision not to increase oil output a'mistake' THE Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) was set to maintain its official oil output level at a meeting in Vienna yesterday ignoring US pleas to raise production to help cool record-high crude prices threatening
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        547 46 BLOOMBERG Premier Wen: We must curb inflation CHINA'S Premier Wen Jiabao (picture) said the government must do more to rein in lending and curb inflation in the world's fastest-growing major economy, a sign the central bank may raise interest rates for the seventh time in a year. "Financial
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        578 47  -  THERESE POLETTI DOW JONES New products needed urgently to fuel bottomline NO TECHNOLOGY company wants to end up with great research that it fails to commercialise. Silicon Valley is too familiar with the failure of the research lab previously known as Xerox Pare to capitalise
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          98 47 -DOW JONES PetroChma does not plan to build refineries overseas, including Singapore, PetroChina president Jiang Jiemin said yesterday. Mr Jiang's comments follow reports that PetroChina was looking to build a refinery in Singapore with a capacity of at least 400,000 to 500,000 barrels
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          97 47 -DOW JONES The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) late last month boosted its stake in Pepsi-Cola products Philippines to 11.05 per cent from 10.1 per cent, the Philippine-listed company said. It added that GIC bought 35.3 million common shares for 98.1 million pesos
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      90 41 Since 2006, the Tripartite Alliance for Fair Employment Practices (TAFEP) has been promoting fair and merit-based employment practices in Singapore. Ideal candidates should: Use relevant selection criteria for the job Hire and reward employees based on merit Treat employees fairly and with respect Attractive benefits will include: More candidates to
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      321 42 Nutrition for Healthy Living by Dr Jeffrey Blumberg, PhD, facn, ens World Renowned Expert Field of Dietary Antioxidants, Chronic Diseases and Aging m lifter last year's highly well received forum, Wyeth Consumer Healthcare is bringing back Dr Jeffrey Blumberg to Asia. f A recipient of several outstanding awards, Dr Blumberg
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      1051 48  -  Asif Ansar You're dead drunk and it's half past three. Who you gonna call? The car jockey WHEN you are too smashed to drive yourself home from the club, whom do you call to get behind the wheel of your shiny new sportscar?
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        118 50 Goldfrapp If you liked their hit Ooh La La, reconfigure your senses because this one is nothing like it. Oh, you still get Alison Goldfrapp's impossibly soprano lilt, but as the opening song Clowns conveys, this album leans towards an intimate setting, eschewing some of the flamboyance and
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        105 50 Cass McCombs This Califorman singers latest album offers a mix of basement rock and garage folk; where the music is raw and lyrics often portray vivid images touched with a sliver of whimsy, with lines like "Flying through the amber clouds/blowing words right from my mouth" (Windfall).
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        117 50 Janet Jackson This album oozes with smouldering sex appeal and it works. When Janet Jackson sings "strum me like a guitar/blow out my amplifier" (from Feedback) or "let's converse/talk with your body/don't say anything at all" (Rock With U), I think we can all safely assume that she isn't
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        129 50 Yuna Ito Here's another interesting story of how a pan-Asian girl growing up in Hawaii can make it as a singer in Japan. Yuna's claims to fame include singing theme songs for TV shows, commercials and the Japanese manga series Nana. It also helped that she's got model looks.
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        126 50 Laura Marling If you like the singer-songwriter styles of Joni Mitchell, Suzanne Vega or Carole King, you're going to like Laura Marling and it's not because she favours the acoustic style that they have, either. Her songs show a maturity that belies her age (she's only
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        122 51 Hot Chip This is probably more accessible than any of their previous offerings, seeing as it's a watered-down version of the electro-pop that the band is famous for. True, some of the songs sound like they could have been made during the era of Tubular Bells
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        128 51 Bullet For My Valentine This Welsh metalcore band's second album contains all the pre-requisite elements: Heavily-distorted chugging riffs, sweeping speed licks, a frenzied back beat, a throbbing bass line and a singer who sounds like he really could do with some cough drops at times. That said.
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      150 51 THE VERY BEST OF THE 70S Aretha Franklin Here are 16 of the biggest hits from the 1970s by the Queen of Soul herself. THE CHAMPION THEME SONGS Various This two-CD collection is for those who want to relive their Taiwanese teeny idol drama serials. ERAVULGARIS
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        ANGELA CHANG NOT COMING-TILL MAY
        164 51 Taiwanese songbird and actress Angela Chang has had to postpone her concert in Singapore due to ill health. The concert, which was scheduled for March 29, will now be postponed to May, said organisers Viz Pro Entertainment, although the exact date of the concert and
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      727 52 Harry Connick Jr tells Christopher Toh (christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg) that he can't wait to perform in our clean and green island FANS who haven't seen much of Harry Connick Jr recently other than his turn in the weepie chick flick P.S. I Love You are all
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      268 53 -AFP THE South African producer of the box-office hit musical The Lion King said on Tuesday that he had rejected a domestic theatre award as his black peers had been snubbed by the judges. "I felt strongly that nominations for
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      174 53 —AP GARY Gygax (picture), who co-cre-ated the fantasy game Dungeons and Dragons and is widely seen as the father of the role-playing games, died Tuesday morning at his home in Lake Geneva. He was 69. He had been suffering from health problems for
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      640 54  -  TRICIACHAN A not-so-adventurous traveller faces the world's highest sky jump atop the Macau Tower tricia@media corp.com.sg YOU know those travel journalists who go to exotic places and nothing seems too daunting for them to try? Well, I'm not one of them. So, when I was in the
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        51 55 After my go-karting stint, I got to sit in a real Formula 3 (open-wheel) car at the Grand Prix Museum. Here, you can look at cars driven in the GP and at some cool motorcycles. After the tour, sample free wine at the Wine Museum next
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        58 55 Most people regard hotels as rest stops, but you should visit the MGM Grand and the Venetian once. The MGM is like an art museum, with gorgeous splashes of colour and architecture as well as periodical exhibitions. The Venetian is an uncanny remake of the
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        WILD BOAR BAK KWA
        37 55 Macau's Koi Kei is famous for all kinds of barbecued meat-from beef to ostrich. My favourite is wild boar, which is covered in fat but oh-so-worth-it. Koi Kei has branches all over Macau.
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      415 56  -  NAZIR KESHVANI Join the global village at the Rainforest World Music Festival traveller@newstoday.com.sg FOOT stomping music, a jungle atmosphere and joyous people dancing and swaying are staples at the annual Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF), held at the Sarawak Cultural Village. For three days every July, the mountains
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      379 56 Inspired by the success of the decade old Rainforest World Music Festival, a slew of jazz and world music festivals have sprung up over the past few years in Malaysia, putting the country on the live music world map. Here is this year's lineup in chronological order: SUNBURST MUSIC
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      575 58 DPA Northern Italy is a treat for the taste buds PHALANXES of plump hams, stacks of cheese and glasses of red wine that tingles slightly on the tongue for some, the northern Italian region of Emilia-Ro-magna is a gourmand's heaven. Others call it "Italy's stomach". Welcome to the
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        269 60  -  -JOSEPH YADAO With the Great Barrier Reef at its northern tip and theme-parks studded Gold Coast at its southern base, Queensland offers rich pickings for travellers looking for thrills both natural and man-made. In addition, the Sunshine State is home to several World Heritage
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      605 63 —AFP After their success Down Under, India's young team hint at toppling Aussies BRISBANE The fireworks exploding behind the presentation stage after India beat Australia in the tri-series final were not the only ones to add spark to an overheated summer. As India's
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      352 63 —THE NEW YORK TIMES MILWAUKEE The boyish enthusiasm that drove him to a Super Bowl championship and three National Football League Most Valuable Player awards gave way to weariness. And so Monday night, Brett Favre, the beloved quarterback of the Green Bay Packers and one of the
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      438 64  -  PAUL GREEN Chinese club have only red cards to show so far in their three matches and are up next against the champions paulgreen@mediacorp.com.sg NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2008 Dalian ShidevSAFFC Queenstown Stadium, 7.45pm THEY came into the 2008 NTUC Income Yeo's S-League promising to fly
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      391 64  -  -PAUL GREEN TAMPINES Rovers returned to form last night with a 4-1 thumping of Sengkang Punggol in a 2008 NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League clash at Hougang Stadium. The Stags received a boost hours before their visit to Hougang when club captain, Rafi Ali, and
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      778 65  -  TANYO-HINN Teo says FST graduates have put Singapore sport on the world map, but it is only one part of athlete development yohinn@media corp.com.sg SINCE its introduction in 1993, the Foreign Sports Talent (FST) scheme has helped Singapore win a number of medals at major
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      384 65  -  —TANYO-HINN UNDER the outcome-based funding model of the Singapore Sports Council (SSC), a total of $31.9 million in direct grants were distributed to the 58 National Sports Associations (NSA) in Singapore in 2007. However, apart from a select group
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      422 66 —AFP After weekend farce, Ramos warns his players they've to fight to stay at the Lane UEFA CUP, LAST 16,15T LEG Tottenham v PSV Eindhoven LONDON Juande Ramos has warned his Tottenham stars they are still playing for their futures, as they warmed up to
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      329 66 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Liverpool fans responded with cautious optimism to news that Dubai International Capital (DIC) are in talks with the club's unpopular American owners, urging Tom Hicks and George Gillett to "take the offer" but promising to "keep our eyes open"
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      175 66 LONDON Juventus look set to make an approach for Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard, after admitting they were tracking him for a possible bid in the summer. Lampard has 14 months remaining on his Chelsea contract but has long been linked with a move abroad. Juventus
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      624 67 -THE DAILY TELEGRAPH United boss Ferguson says an all-English tie in the last eight a distinct possibility CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, LAST 16 Manchester United 1 Lyon 0 (United win 2-1 on aggregate) MANCHESTER Having safely negotiated the perilous obstacle posed by French champions Lyon to
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      290 67 —AFP SEVILLE Zico (picture) has enjoyed many great moments during his illustrious career but the Brazilian football legend ranked Fenerbahce's Champions League quarterfinal qualification as among the best The former Japan national team coach saw his Turkish team triumph with a 3-2 penalty
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      710 68 Wenger's hungry tyros come of age in style, to show up the Rossoneri's old legs CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, LAST 16 AC Milan 0 Arsenal 2 (Arsenal win 2-0 on aggregate) MILAN The music played softly as the rain dripped off the vast Scoreboard that
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      425 72  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg Time to let your love for all things digital and electronic get the better of you. Yes, we're looking at the first major consumer technology fair of the year the four-day extravaganza known as the IT Show 2008. Until Sunday, more than 800
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        8 74 I SONYVAIOTZ37GN m liiiiiiiHWß IPBHSSHffIBSHSiiiH SBBBHlwiliiiSliiß
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        FUJITSU LIFEBOOK P8010
        199 74 Booth 8421 Screen size 12.1 inches Weight I.3kg Operating system Windows Vista Business Processor Intel Core 2 Duo I.2OGHz Memory IGB Connectivity Gigabit Ethernet, 802.1 I a/b/g, Bluetooth 2.0 Storage 2SOGB, DVD Super Multi dual-layer writer Graphics Intel GMA X 3 100 Expansion PC Card Slot Type
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        r TOSHIBA PORTEGE M6OO-E3410 (PPM6OL-*****K)
        163 74 Booth 8143 Screen size 13.3 inches Weight 1.99 kg Operating system Windows Vista Home Premium Processor Intel Core 2 Duo I.B3GHz Memory IGB Connectivity 802.1 la/b/g/n,Ethernet,Bluetooth 2.0 Storage 2SOGB, DVD Super Multi double-layer drive, S-in-l card reader Graphics Intel GMAX3IOO Other features Webcam, fingerprint reader
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        PACKARD BELL EASYNOTE F0336-095
        150 74 Booth 8236 Screen size 1 5.4 inches Weight 2.3 kg Operating system DOS Processor Intel Celeron I.6GHz Memory 512M8 Connectivity 802.1 I a/b/g, Ethernet Storage 80GB, DVD-RW dual-layer Graphics ATI Radeon Xpress 200 M Price $498 No-frills seekers should check out the Packard Bell Easy Note
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        167 76 f Booth 8205 Screen size 10.6 inches Weight 1.3 Ikg Operating system Windows Vista Business Processor Intel Core 2 Duo I.33GHz Memory 2GB Connectivity 802.1 la/g/n,Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.0 Storage 100GB, S-in-l card reader Graphics Nvidia Geforce 8400 M Expansion PC Card Slot, Express Card 34 Price $3,999,
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        175 76 HP PAVILIONTX2O22AU Booths 8428,8498 Screen size 12.1 inches Veight 2kg Operating system Windows Vista Home Premium Processor AMDTurion 64X2 Dual Core 2.1 GHz Memory 2GB C nectivity S6K modem, Gigabit Ethernet, 802.1 la/b/g/n, Bluetooth Stor 250G8, Lightscribe DVD burner Graphics Nvidia GeForce Go 61 SO Expansion Express
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        ACER ASPIRE 5920G-933G32MN
        188 76 Booths 81 OS, 8458 Screen size 15.4 inches Weight 3kg Operating system Windows Vista Home Premium Processor Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 GHz Memory 2GB Connectivity 802.1 I a/b/g/n, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.0 Storage 250G8, DVD Super Multi double-layer drive Graphics Nvidia GeForce 8600 M GS Expansion
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        LENOVO IDEAPAD Y 510
        167 76 Booth 8358 Screen size 15.4 inches Weight 2.9 kg Operating system Windows Vista Home Premium Processor Intel Core 2 Duo I.B3GHz Memory 2GB Connectivity 802.1 la/b/g,Ethernet Storage 160GB, dual-layer DVD burner, 6-in-1 card reader Graphics Nvidia GeForce Go 8400 Expansion Express Card Other features Webcam, lEEE
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        190 78 SONYVAIO LM (VGC-LMIBG) Location Level 3 (Concourse area) Monitor size 19.1 inches Processor Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz Operating system Windows Vista Home Premium Graphics Nvidia GeForce 8400 M GT Storage 2SOGB, dual-layer capable DVD burner Memory 2GB Connectivity 802.1 I b/g, Gigabit Ethernet Peripherals Wireless keyboard and
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        ACER ASPIRE L3600 MINI PC (67M32)
        161 78 Booths 8105,8458 Monitor size 20 inches Processor Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz Operating system Windows Vista Home Premium Graphics Intel GMA 3100 Storage 320G8, DVD Super Multi Drive Memory 2GB Connectivity 802.1 I b/g, Gigabit Ethernet Peripherals Wireless keyboard and mouse Other features
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        APPLE IMAC
        155 78 Booth 8108 Monitor size 20 inches Processor Intel Core 2 Duo 2Ghz Operating system Mac OS 10.S Graphics ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT Storage 250G8, Super Drive Memory IGB Connectivity 802.1 la/b/g/n,Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.0 Peripherals Keyboard and mouse Other features Webcam, Apple remote, Fire Wire port Price
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        170 78 Booth 8139 Monitor size 17 inches Processor AMD Turion 64X2 I.6GHz Operating system Windows Vista Premium Graphics ATi Radeon XI2OO Storage 200GB, Super Multi DVD drive Memory IGB Connectivity 802.1 I b/g, Gigabit Ethernet Peripherals Wireless multimedia keyboard and mouse Other features PC card slot, lEEE I
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        HP PHOTOSMART C 4385
        146 80 Booth 8150 Type All-in-one inkjet Output Up toA4 Printing speed 30ppm (black), 23ppm (colour) Print resolution 4,800x1,200 dpi Scanning resolution 1 ,200x2,400 dpi Connectivity USB, 802. 1 I b/g Price $199 (usual price $249), with free one-year onsite exchange warranty and a Singapore Flyer ticket. Get
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        152 80 Booth 8305 Type Multi-functional inkjet Output Up to A 4 Printing speed 27ppm (black), 22ppm (colour) Print resolution 1,200x6,000 dpi Scanning resolution 600x1,200 dpi Connectivity USB, Pictßridge Price 168 (usual price $218), with free black-ink cartridge, USB cable, trolley, product training and lucky dip Brother's DCP-350C continues the
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        EPSON STYLUS PHOTO R1900
        127 80 Booth 81 15 Type Photo inkjet Output Up to A 3+ Printing speed 44 sec (5x7 colour photo), 92 sec (I Ixl4 colour photo) Print resolution 5,760x1,440 dpi Connectivity USB Price $1,199 Forget about printing your images at wimpy 4R or A 4 sizes. Get them
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        BAO KA LIAO
        150 80 all ill one,/a^/ CANON PIXMA MP6IO Booth 8101 Type All-in-one inkjet Output Up toA4 Printing speed 3 I ppm (black), 24ppm (colour), 21 ppm (photo) P int resolution 9,600x2,400 dpi Scanning resolution 4,800x9,600 dpi Connectivity USB, Pictßridge, infrared, Bluetooth (optional) Price $339, with freeTargus backpack and trolley
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        VIEWSONIC NX2240W
        115 82 Booth 6131 Size 22 inches Inputs HDMI, Scart, composite, component, S-video, D-sub (VGA) Resolution 1,680x1,050 Response time sms Contrast ratio 1,000:1 I mage brightness 300 cd/m 2 Price $599 (usual price $689) The new widescreen NX224Ow from Viewsonic can be used as a high-defi-nition (HD) TV or a
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        SCREEN GRABS
        142 82 TOSHIBAA3OOO Booth 8410 Size 32 inches Inputs HDMI, component, D-sub (VGA) Resolution 1,366x768 Response time Bms Contrast ratio 800: 1 Image brightness 500 cd/m 2 Price $799 (usual price $1,399), with free Toshiba DVD player worth $129 for the first 100 buyers Still stuck with an old and
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        LGW42(WI942T-BF)
        139 82 Booth 8205 Size 19 inches Inputs DVI-D,VGA Resolution 1,440x900 Response time Sms Contrast ratio 8,000:1 Image brightness 300 cd/m 2 Price $299 (usual price $329), with free eye massager LG is launching its latest series of widescreen LCD monitors at the IT Show the W42. Sizes for this line
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        SAMSUNG *****W
        114 82 Booth 8318 Size 22 inches Inputs DVI-D, D-sub (VGA) Resolution 1,680x1,050 Response time 2ms Contrast ratio 8,000:1 Image brightness 300 cd/m 2 Price $449 (usual price $479) Samsung's newer range of LCDs eschews smooth curves for a sharper and more minimalist look. Check out the spiffy-look-ing *****W, a
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        SONY DSC-T3OO CYBER-SHOT
        157 84 Booth Level 3 (Concourse area) Dimensions 94x59.3x21.4mm Weight 149g Sensor resolution 10.1 megapixels Optical zoom Sx Digital zoom 2x Screen size 3.5 inches Storage 15MB internal memory; MS Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo Price $649, with free 2GB memory card and carrying case New to the shooting game? Try
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        SAMSUNG 18
        168 84 Booth 8328 A Dimensions 90.7x58x19.9mm Weight M6g Sensor resolution 8.1 megapixels Optical zoom 3x Digital zoom Sx Screen size 2.7 inches Storage 19SMB internal memory; SD Price $389, comes with two 2GB memory cards, LCD protector, mini-tripod, additional battery Making its debut at the IT Show is the
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        FUJIFILM FINEPIX Z5
        113 84 Booth 8130 Dimensions 92.8x55.0x19.4mm Weight I4Bg Sensor resolution 6.3 megapixels Optical zoom 3x Digital zoom 6.2 x Screen size 2.5 inches Storage 26M8 internal memory;xD-Picture card Price 199 (usual price $499) If you're looking for a good deal on a compact camera, don't miss out on the
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        SWEET AND SAVVY
        131 84 CANON IXUS 80 IS Booth 8101 Dimensions 86.8x54.8x22mm Weight 125g Sensor resolution 8 megapixels Optical zoom 3x Digital zoom 4x Screen size 2.5 inches Storage SD,SDHC,MMC Price $429 Canon's latest Ixus 80 IS camera has an attractive aluminium body dressed in shades of silver, pink, i caramel,
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        NIXON COOLPIX S210
        135 84 Booth 8218 Dimensions 90x55.5x18mm Weight IOOg Sensor resolution 8 megapixels Optical zoom 3x Digital zoom 4x Screen size 2.5 inches Storage 52M8 internal memory; SD, SDHC Price $349, with free Digipod, Lenspen, umbrella, camera case, card reader, screen protector, lens cleaning cloth and two 2GB SD cards
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        NIXON D6O
        170 86 Booth 8218 C mensions 126x94x64 mm Weight S22g Sensor resolution 10.2 megapixels Screen size 2.5 inches Storage SD, SDHC rice $1,188, with free 2GB SD card, card reader, screen protector, tripod, Nikon bag, Lenspen Klear and lens cleaning cloth The Nikon D6O DSLR, launched locally this month, has
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        OLYMPUS E3
        171 86 Booth 8111 Dimensions 142x1 16x75 mm Weight 800g resolution 10.1 megapixels Screen size 2.5 inches Storage CFType I and 11, xD-Picture Card P ice $2,699 (body only),free HLD4 power grip, extra battery, BGB Xtreme 3 CF card, screen protector A rugged model to consider is the Olympus E3,
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        CANON EOS 400 D KIT II (EFS17-85 IS USM)
        163 86 Booth 8101 126.5x94.2x65mm Weight 51 Og Sensor resolution 10.1 megapixels Screen size 2.5 inches Storage CFType I and II P 1,999 (usual price $2,199), with free 2GB CF card, battery grip (BG-E3) and photography guides The Canon EOS 400 D is
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        STEADY,LAH
        154 86 I SONY ALPHA A2OO Level 3 (Concourse area) -nensions 130.8x98.5x71.3mm Weight S32g Sensor resolution 10.2 megapixels Screen size 2.7 inches Storage CFType I 11, A Microdrive, MS Duo (with CF slot adapter) fl Prices 1,099 (with 18-70 mm lens); $1,399(18-70mmand 7S-300mm lens), with free 4GB MS, camera case and
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    • SMARTPHONES
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        HTCTOUCH CRUISE
        159 88 Booths 6138,61 18 Dimensions I 10x58x1 S.Smm Weight 1 30g Screen size 2.8 inches Network frequency UMTS, HSDPA,GPRS/EDGE, quad-band (850/900/1800/1900) Processoi Qualcomm MSM 7200,400 MHz Operating system Windows Mobile 6 Professional Connectivity Bluetooth 2.0,802.1 I b/g, mini-USB Multimedia 3-megapixel camera with secondary VGA camera Memory microSD card slot
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        CENTRO POINT
        161 88 PALM CENTRO Booth 631 I Dimensions 107.2x53.5x18.6mm Weight 1 24g Screen 2.25 inches Network frequency GSM, GPRS, EDGE, quad-band (850/900/1800/1900) Processor Intel Bulverde, 312 MHz Operating system Palm OS by Access 5.4.9 Connectivity Bluetooth 1.2 Multimedia 1.3-megapixel camera Memory microSD card slot Price $598 Launched last month, Palm's
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        SANDISK BGB GAMING/VIDEO HD MS PRO DUO
        149 90 Booth 6216 Storage BGB Prices $168 (Gaming MS Pro Duo 8GB); $199 (Video HD MS Pro Duo 8GB) The San Disk Gaming Memory Stick (MS) Pro Duo turns your Play Station Portable into a fully loaded multimedia entertainment unit. The BGB MS gives
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        TRUE TO TYPE
        148 90 MICROSOFT RECLUSA GAMING KEYBOARD A Booths 6138,661 1,6859 Features Six customisable buttons,four programmable side key buttons,two programmable 360-degree jog dials Typing speed 1,000 characters per minute Price $89.90 (usual price $1 19), get a freejabra Bluetooth headset worth $69.90 when you spend at least 150 on any
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        RAZER MAKO SPEAKER SYSTEM
        133 90 Booth 6121 Ports 3.5 mm auxiliary input mini-jack, 3.5 mm headphone mini-jack, RCA audio input Frequency Range 25 20,000 Hz (+/-2.5d8 40 18,000 Hz) Total system power 300W RMS Price $629 The much-awaited Razer Mako, which made its local commercial debut a week ago, will be
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        CREATIVE GIGAWORKST4O
        113 92 Booth 8161 Ports 3.5 mm audio port Frequency Range SOHz -20kHz Total system power 14 Watts RMS per channel (2 channels) Price $249, with free Creative HQ-1400 headphones worth $49 If you're looking for a simple and good desktop audio setup, try the Creative GigaWorks T4O. These desktop
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        FIND YOURSELF
        156 92 SHINCO GM-400S NAVIGATION DEVICE Booth 8410 Dimensions I 33x73x2Smm Weight 30g Processor ARM 200 MHz Operating system Windows CE .Net 4.2 GPS chip SißFstarlll Screen size 4 inches Price $299 (usual price $799) Hoping to fit your car with a Global Positioning System (GPS) device but too stingy
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        MICROSOFT LIFECAM NX-6000
        161 92 Booths 6138,6859,661 I Resolution 2 megapixels (video), 8 megapixels (still photos) Digital zoom 3x Other features Built-in microphone Price $89 (usual price $159); get a freejabra Bluetooth headset worth $69.90 when you spend at least 150 on any of Microsoft's hardware products The Microsoft Life Cam NX--6000
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